Question

What was a long-term impact of Europeans attempting to force Native Americans and African Americans to adopt European traditions, and abandon their own?


a) A strong written African American history

b) A decrease in Christianity throughout the colonies

c) Diverse education practices in Europe

d) Widespread cultural changes

Answer 1

What was most likely to be found in slave quarters?


a) Vegetable patches

b) Large livestock such as horses

c) Elaborate homes

d) General stores

Answer 2

In Colonial America, who was primarily responsible for household duties and directing the family's religious activities?


a) Wives

b) Husbands

c) Daughters

d) Sons

Answer 3

Which statement is the most accurate regarding marriage in Colonial America?


a) Women were always free to choose any husband.

b) A woman must be 21 years old to be married.

c) Marriages were arranged by parents to benefit the family

d) The ceremony had to be conducted by a minister of the Church of England.

Answer 4

Which types of contact with other people affect culture?


a) Only positive contact

b) Only negative contact

c) Both positive and negative contact

d) Contact has no impact on culture.

Answer 5

Which is the best example of the people who had the most influence on widespread cultural change in early America?


a) The French and Dutch who brought many forms of art and music

b) Native Americans, Europeans, and African Americans who all brought customs and traditions

c) Enslaved African Americans were free to share their culture widely throughout the colonies

d) South and Central American explorers who shared their religion and wealth